Re: Scrambling down Phantom Creek--good or bad idea
I have done it twice. You could get wet or fall, but not far. If you are not
comfortable with climbing situations I would not recommend it. The first down...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2008-02-08 15:51:03 #49522
Re: Near-Death Experience on Cranberry Route (long)
The point I was making was that a short fall can break an anlkle or leg. That
can be fatal in the canyon. The ability to grasp a good handhold can make
the...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2008-01-07 15:13:44 #49008
Re: Near-Death Experience on Cranberry Route (long)
You hit a sore point with me. I had started hiking with Steck in '65 and
from ' 69 did numerous trips with him. I sort of learned to wake up, reach into...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2008-01-06 15:28:42 #48998
Re: Cranberry Canyon
The group we took down Cranberry was a mixed group as far as skills went but
as leaders it wasour responsibility to see everyone up or down safely. Four
of...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2008-01-02 13:55:51 #48958
Re: Cranberry Canyon
As to the Cranberry rt. We did it some years ago. I did not consider it too
difficult, however the group we lead in nearly mutanied by the time we
reached...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2008-01-02 11:16:02 #48951
Re: OT Knees
It sounds in my case better thanit was, my hope. Adair
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donaldpvadair@cs.com 2007-12-20 19:34:03 #48859
Re: OT Knees
Thankyou for the info. I am rehabbing two replacements with hope for at least
one more canyon trip. I do a lot of hiking looking over the shoulders of
those...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2007-12-20 19:31:32 #48858
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